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Flood Warning issued June 26 at 10:03AM CDT until June 30 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River at Vinton affecting Benton County.Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County.Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Cedar County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Cedar River at Palo Blairs Ferry Rd.* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Chain Bridge Road accessing the boat rampis closed.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The river continues to rise.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow afternoon to a crest of 13.7 feet early Fridayafternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturdayevening.- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

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